Contempt petition under the Contempt of Court Act filed against the Panchayat President for alleged wilful disobedience of earlier orders regarding land survey and encroachment removal. The High Court found no serious encroachments requiring punishment.
The Contempt Petition is closed.
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Cont.P.(MD) No.2176 of 2023
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 08.12.2023
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND
THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI
Cont.P.(MD) No.2176 of 2023 in W.P.(MD) No.2749 of 2023
Arunachalam
... Petitioner
Vs.
Mr.Kovilpillai Pandian, The President, Idayankulam Panchayat, Nanguneri Taluk, Tirunelveli District. ...Respondent
PRAYER: Contempt Petition filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Court Act, 1971, praying to punish the respondent / contemnor for his wilful disobedience of the order dated 10.02.2023 made in W.P.(MD) No.2749 of 2023.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Prabhu For Respondent : Mr.S.Kameswaran, Government Advocate
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ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J. )
The Contempt Petition has been instituted to punish the respondent for
his wilful disobedience of the orders of this Court, dated 10.02.2023, in W.P.(MD) No.2749 of 2023.
2023:-
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(S.M.S., J.) & (L.V.G., J.)
08.12.2023
NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No SJ To
Mr.Kovilpillai Pandian, The President, Idayankulam Panchayat, Nanguneri Taluk, Tirunelveli District.
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S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J. AND L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J.
SJ
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Arunachalam
Mr.Kovilpillai Pandian
S.M.SUBRAMANIAM
L.VICTORIA GOWRI
As recorded by the court registry
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